8/21/2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern

.  The University of Kentucky’s Center For Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) is excited to announce the 2nd annual free UK-CARES Climate & Health Teachers (K-12) workshop that will be held virtually Weds., August 21, 2024, 4-6 pm ET.    The workshop meets the Next Generation Science Standards.  Attendees will receive confirmation of 2-hours of professional development training.
 
This free interactive workshop will help answer the following questions:
 
What does climate change look like in Kentucky?
How does climate change influence human health?
What can we do about climate change?
What opportunities exist for incorporating climate and health content into classroom instruction?
 
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4cn6h1z



Agenda

UK-CARES
Incorporating Climate & Health in Kentucky into K-12 Curriculums
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
4:00-6:00 pm ET (virtual)
 

• Welcome & introductions - Dr. Stacy Stanifer (5 min)
• What is climate change & why does it matter? - Dr. Alice Turkington  (20 min/5 min discussion)
• How does climate impact human health? What can we do about it? Dr. Stacy Stanifer (15 min/5 min discussion) 
• (5 min)
• Discussing strategies for integrating climate change& health into your curriculum. Dana Haine & Craig Wilmhoff (break out rooms/45 min)
• Discussion & questions (15 min)
• Take evaluation survey - receive auto generated email with workshop completion information (5 min)

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